New Nation, 30 November 1973

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  • 22 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE i Friday evening, November 30, 1973 No. 885 Price 15 cents M.C. (P) 33/73. SINCAPORE FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1973
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  • 384 1  -  It's murder, say police as hunt for accomplices hots up By Wee Beng Huat, Bharathi Mohan Police have established that the gunman, who was found hanged oy hi? shht in a pig sty off Upper Thomson Road last Wednesday, was murdered. A post-mortem carried out yesterday showed
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  • 10 1 Police reported 94 accidents yesterday. Three were serious.
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  • 557 1 'Back our cause' Reuter London, Friday The Saudi Arabian Oil Minister. Sheikh Ahmed Yamani has hinted that the Arab states might revise their policy of oil production cuts if all West European countries and Japan rallied to the Arab cause. At a Press conference here following
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  • 645 1 Official death toll now 99 and 100 hurt UPI, Reuter Tokyo, Friday 'It was like hell. The building was full of screaming women and children. Bodies were piled all over the place." This description was given by a waitress, one of
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  • 409 1 Egypt's reason for breaking off talks UPI, Reuter Cairo, Friday Egypt has decided to suspend peace talks with Israel at Checkpoint 101, a government spokesman said last night. The spokesman was quoted by the semiofficial Middle East news agency as saying the decision was taken
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  • 268 1 Two men were stabbed and robbed of cash and valuables worth about $370 by eight men at the Cockpit Hotel's coffee house in Oxley Rise yesterday. According to the police, Mr. Ong Puay Ann. 18, and a friend were at the coffee house at 12.30 a.m.
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  • 153 1 In quite trading prices were barely steady on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: San Holdings (6) 1.01, (3) 1.00. (1) 0.99J, (2) 0.99. Cold Storage (1) 4.90. Mosbert (1) 1.74, fl) 1.70, (1) 1.72. Overseas Union Trust (1)
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  • 63 1 A 17-month-old baby, Lim Lee Wah was found dead in a one-foot deep Jar of water in the comEund of her home in rong Kingkit off Bukit Panj ang yesterday. According to her grandfather, Mr. Lim Seng Hoi, 57, Lee Wah was found upside down with
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 667 2 Supply of foreign workers may drop Two economics lecturers have warned that the rising cost of living in Singapore may discourage the inflow of foreign construction workers. Given all the demand and supply considerations in the current building scene, there must be an Increase in
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    • 418 2 Don tells of stumbling blocks There appears to be a considerable blockade against moves to improve the status of careers in the building industry, according to a university professor. Speaking at the opening of the two-day seminar on Construction Practice and Economy at the Shangri-La
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    • 237 2 Neptune Orient Lines has sold Its tanker, the Neptune Taurus to a Li be rl an shipping company for $6.7 million. The lu-year-old tanker, the first acquired by the firm, was officially sold in August. It was handed over to its new owners
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    • 257 2 There is still a high level of unaccomplished dental needs among school children, according to the Singapore Dental Association. Stating this, the latest issue of the Association's newsletter, says: "The question arises as to whether with the existing manpower resources, it is possible to provide some
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    • 342 3 14 killed so far With one month to go before the year ends, the number of bus commuters involved in fatal accidents has already taken a jump over last year's toll. Latest police statistics snow that 14 bus passengers were killed during the first 10
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    • 70 3 Esso has assured all its dealers that they will get their normal supplies of lubricants and diesel oil. An Esso spokesman, commenting on a New Nation report yesterday that the dealers would suffer a 40 per cent cut in their normal supplies, said: "We are not reducing
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    • 478 3  -  By Teresa Ooi Pregnant mothers should not selfprescribe any drugs or herbs during the early stages of their pregnancy, to prevent congenital heart diseases in their unborn children, a university professoi has warned. Professor Wong Hock Boon said drugs should not be given
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    • 259 3 Six opposition parties will hold a combined mass rally on Sunday at the Pekemas (formerly UMNO) Building, Changi Road, to express their views on a wide range of international and domestic issues. The six parties organising the four-hour rally are the People's Front, Barisan
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    • 304 3 Late approval for those who change building plans The Government is taking stern measures to discourage real estate developers from changing their plans once they have been granted official approval. Informed sources said the new move would curb property speculation a• well
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 259 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 5 Remaining parts. 10 Enter (share). 14 Long-eared rodent. 1 no. 16 German negative. 17 Almost never: Colloq.: Phrase. 20 German pronoun. 21 Like some seals. 22 Fisherman. 23 Betters. 25 Michaelmas daisies. 26 crazy over you 27 Tartan wear. 29 Chief exec. 31 Spooky. 32 Wager.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 416 3 n r n V- -4 .!«t Poser No. 142 CINEMA POSER KWANG SIA/NEW NATION CONTEST J Last Monday's poser showed Jerry Lewis In a scene from The Nutty Professor. The first 10 correct entries opened by the Editor yesterday evening were from: Miss Munah Hanif (typist), of 24B Jalan Greja;
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 206 4 Closer Soviet ties New Delhi, Friday India and the Soviet Union yesterday signed four major agreements that are expected to bring the two nations closer together, economically and politically. The documents were signed and exchanged at a simple ceremony on the eve of Soviet
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    • 66 4 »om a, Friday Italians felt the fint ley grip of winter yesterday with a shortage of spaghetti, their national dish, threatened. Makers of pasta, a vital ingredient of nearly every meal, demanded a 100 lire a kilo (about 20 cents a pound) price increase and announced that
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    • 87 4 Reuter Moscow, Friday. a Soviet newspaper yesterday labelled American world chess champion Bobby Fischer (above) who wrested the title from Soviet champion Boris Spassky, a "chessplajing businessman." The Moscow Communist Party newspaper Mbskovskaya Pravda declared: "Fischer's system is money, money and more money which he Is
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    • 200 4 Reuter London, Friday—Conservative rlghtwlnger Enoch Powell hurled a new political thunderbolt yesterday by challenging "the mental and emotional stability" of Prime Minister Edward Heath. Mr. PowmT said the Prime Minister's capacity for rational behaviour had been called into question by his attitude towards recalcitrant
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    • 35 4 Prague, Friday Two youths were sentenced yesterday to prison terms for tearing down Soviet and Czechoslovak flags from a government building during the celebrations of the 56th anniversary o: me Russian October revolution.
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    • 377 4 Jaworski men out on a 'witch- hunt' Nixon steps up his offensive Reuter Washington, Friday The White House,stepping up its Watergate counteroffensive, yesterday attacked the staff of special prosecutor Mr. Leon Jaworski, saying it had an Ingrained suspicion of President Nixon and suggesting it was engaged in a political witch-hunt
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    • 257 4 Three delivered Reuter London, Friday. Bri tain has begun the deli very of Wasp helicopters to South Africa an issue which threatened to disrupt the Common wealth nearly three years ago. Three of the seven helicopters ordered by the South African navy in 1971
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    • 59 4 Lusaka, Friday An African villager said to have helped Rhodeslan soldiers plant landmines on a road in Zambia's western province one of them killed five people has been sentenced to death. The governmentowned Zambia Daily Mail said Zamblan Solomon Mulabo Sekeletl pleaded not guilty to charges
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    • 62 4 Seoul. Friday At least 19 policemen were Injured by stone-throw-ing students yesterday when riot squads used teargas to break up mass antl-government protest marches at three of Seoul'* biggest private universities. For the second day running, police used tear gas at Yonsei University to keep 1000
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    • 159 4 Washington, FridayMaster hoaxer Clifford Irving, who bilked a publisher of hundreds of thousands of dollars with a bogus autobiography of Howard Hughes, yesterday won early release from prison. Mr. Irving, 42, began serving a 2year sentence In a federal prison on August 28, 1972. The
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    • 58 4 Bonn, Friday West Germany is willing to grant Yugoslavia 700 million marks (about $667 million) credit from its development aid funds, informed sources said here yesterday. An agreement will probably be signed at the end of the year giving the credit at a two per cent
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    • 60 4 Belfast, Friday The outlawed Irish Republican Army is using youths as young as 14 years old to hijack vehicles and block roads with them, a British army spokesman said yesterday. He said the average age of IRA members continued to drop as a result of British
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    • 52 4 Washington, Friday The House of Representatives yesterday cleared the way for the approval of Mr. Gerald Ford as Vice President by the full house next week by voting 29 to eight in favour of his nomination. The Senate earlier this week overwhelmingly approved of the 60-year-old
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    • 224 4 The New Nation Belle of the Week contest offers winners big, big prises every week. Let us take a look at what you can win in the BELLE OF THE WEEK contest. The reader who sends in the entry that comes closest to what the
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    • 34 4 Tokyo, Friday—Newspaper publishers have asked the government to keep newsprint supply cutbacks down to 10 per cent to allow sufficient space for fair reporting, the Japan Newspaper Publishers and Editors Association announced.
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    • 157 4 BY POPULAR DEMAND! WE ARE EXTENDING OUR SPECIAL SALE FOR A FURTHER PERIOD OF 15 DAYS I.e. UP TO THE 30TH NOVEMBER 1973. WE ARE STILL GIVING A SPECIAL 25% DISCOUNT ON ALL CASH PURCHASES MADE DURING THE ABOVE PERIOD, EXCEPT ON LOOSE DIAMONDS AND WATCHES ONLY 15% WE HAVE
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  • SHOPPING
    • 779 6 WHO says money ""is ever ything? Money is definitely not everything, though in this highly materialistic world of ours, it is almost everything. There Is this rich, very shrewd businessman friend of mine who has a wooden plaque placed squarely In the middle of his huge executive
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    • 284 6 HURRYTO FASTER V OfITED FOR TOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPLYG Wte have a wide selection of items that will make lovely and practical gifts. M H w Mill a e "in a?«N m 0 EASTERN J UNITED TRAQWG (PTE) LTD. 161-2 PEOPU-S PARK SHOPPING COMPLEX, GROUND FLOOR Tel *****.*****. ****** Singapore 1
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  • IN PERSON
    • 614 7  -  NO SIGNS OF NERVES AT THIS SCHOOL CONCERT IN PERSON Conducted by Jennifer Schoon LOOKING at the children playing and arguing in the dressing rooms, one would never have thought that for many, it was their first performance before an audience. None of them showed any
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    • 430 7 Canine Clinic byPG I am f re q u ently awakened by the telephone at all hours of the night to be asked the same question: "My dog keeps vomiting What siiould I do?" Unfortunately, there is very little 1 can do In
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  • OPINION
    • 471 8 The Public Utility Board's announcement that consumption of electricity in the past week has dropped by 7.65 per cent compared with the week before the Save Energy campaign is a welcome sign that Singaporeans are making an effort to save power. But there is no room
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    • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
      • 39 8 Well be having a "Japan Week" in January. By coincidence, Prime Minister, Mr. Kakuei Tanaka's visit to Singapore will take place at the same time that the South-East Asian Institute will be having a seminar on Japan.
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      • 126 8 A colleague witnessed the following scene in Buklt Pasoh a few days ago. A man who had spent some 10 minutes looking for a space to park his car, spotted a colleague leaving the area. Hoping to get Into the parking lot vacated by his friend, he zoomed
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    • 1173 8  -  Inflation Is the word on everybody's lips these days. Except for stocks and shares, the price of Jut about everything else Is going up at m fantastic speed. Checking inflation, however, is very much more difficult than proving its presence. Even raisin* .waxes of workers
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    • 822 8  -  By Elizabeth Becker Washington Post Too embarrassed to enter the orphanage, the young Cambodian woman handed over her baby at the doorway. By the time the nurses placed the small girl in a makeshift bassinette, the woman had left. 'Tve never seen a mother give up
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    • Letters
      • 161 8 It Is out of sheer desperation and fear that we are appealing to you for help In bringing our plight to the proper authorities for action. We are living In an old government building which Is in a very imminent state of collapse. The walls have cracked so
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      • 59 8 The lift at Block 101, Henderson Crescent was out of service from 34th to 26th of this month. Despite several calls made to the persons responsible, no repair was made. I strongly protest against such inconsiderate attitude, and hope that the authorities concerned will investigate this
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      • 48 8  -  ESTHER SEAH Assistant Public Belations Officer, Singapore Telephone Board, Singapore, 6. Could Tolong Sedlkit (NN, 23.11.73) please contact the undersigned at telephone No. ***** ext. 52, to provide the necessary Info r matlon for the Board to carry out a proper investigation into his complaint.
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      • 41 8 I shall be much obliged If the authorities concerned would let us know when we can expect a first dividend from the first batch of chit fund companies liquidated and registered by the Government. DESPERATE, Singapore, 12.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 602 9 "Every Singaporean should take heed of Dr. Goh Keng Swee's warning to cut down all forms of waste. It is important that we prepare ourselves for the lean times ahead." says MISS VIOLETTE KOK, a secretary in an insurance company. "For a start, I
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    • Article, Illustration
      118 9  -  FRIDAY FORUM < Conducted bv Ismail Kassim The speeches of Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuaii Yew and his deputy Dr. Goh Keng Swee gave much food for thought last week. Both warned of the dangers of an economic recession in the West turning into a world-wide depression because
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    • 284 9 "There are many big spenders in Singapore these days. This is only to be expected, given our relative affluence and prosperity," says MISS MART WEE, a travel assistant in Leisure Tours Ltd. "Besides, there is a tendency among the younger generation to marry late
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    • 374 9 "I think women are the worst often d e r s, especially the fashion conscious girls," says MISS KIM IN CHI, a nightclub singer. "In trying to keep up with the latest trend, they go for the new designs in fashion available in department stores
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    • 407 9 "Singaporeans are not wasteful by nature. Many middle and upper middle class overspend. But this Is mainly due to our affluence," says MISS ANNE ONG, a public relations officer at the Marco Polo Hotel. "And this symptom does to some extent spread downwards to the
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 680 10  -  ART BUCHWALD Los Angeles Times The people who work In the White House are convinced that there is a concerted conspiracy by the media to get President Nixon. Until now It has just been conjecture that this conspiracy was well organised and
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    • 616 10  -  ASIAN DIARY PAKISTAN By Leon Daniel United Press International The leader of the party the government fears could dismember Pakistan stood surrounded on a country road by his heavily-armed tribal bodyguards and charged that Prime Minister Bhutto had tried four times to kill
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    • 637 10 They are warriors INDIA United Press International The Punjab is the home of the bearded, brawny and beturbaned Sikhs, and here both the land and its people belle India's image of grinding poverty. Other Indians sometimes make snide little Jokes about the Sikhs, and the
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    • 447 10  -  CHINA By Charles Smith United Press International The most Intense debate since the turbulent days of the Cultural Revolution is underway In China. The debate revolves mainly around the 2000-year-old philosophy of Confucius, the policies of ancient emperors and a hazy modern phrase, "going
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • TREND
    • 272 11 You may have noticed, if you are a regular at fashion shows, that all the women who attend turn out in their best plummage vying with one another and the clothes on show. They certainly puncture the saying that women dress only for men for, at
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    • 341 11 DOC Watches are not just functional time pieces anymore especially for women. They can be very important accessories. For instance, instead of putting on a bracelet to match your dress, you can wear your watch instead and it will look equally smart. Women's watches
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    • 221 11 Leaving the hernia alone will only allow it to grow bigger and risk the complications that may follow. One of this may be strangulation and gangrene of the intestines. If this happens to you, it would be really regrettable as a simple operation to reduce and correct
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    • 703 11 THE DAMAGE SOME WELL-MEANING AUNTS CAN DO FEMALE FRONT The love life of any girl Is followed closely by her parents and close female relatives. Let her go out with a man four times in a row and all her kin will
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  • FINANCE
    • 308 12  -  By Lee Yew Meng Malaysia Tile Manufacturing Is to acquire the whole of the Issued capital of Tradewinds (Decorated Chin aware) as part of Its expansion programme. In return, Malaysia Tiles Is to issue 070,000 $1 shares in the company to the shareholders of Tradewinds
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    • 105 12 The Toyota Corolla has become the fourth best-selling car in the world, ranking next to Chevrolet, Volkswagen and Ford. The bulletin of the Tokyo Press Centre says sales of the Corolla In Japan between October 1966 and October 1973 totalled nearly two million units. During the
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    • 43 12 Merrill Lynch, reputed to be the largest stockbroker* In the world, have aet up a branch in Singapore to service Clients in Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. A cocktail reception will be held at Mandarin Hotel on Tuesday to mark Its opening.
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    • 278 12 Share-holders of the Singapore Growth Fund will receive an income distribution of $3.11 net per 100 units for the year ended November 5, 1973, up >1.07 over the previous year. This was announced today by Mr. A.T. Hooker, investment director of Chartered Unit Trust
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 462 12 Stock prices pulled back yesterday from the previous session's strong gains on the New Yorx Stock Exchange amid disturbing Middle East developments. Trading was fairly active. Higher-priced issues that had gained heavily Wednesday were the hardest hit in the early going yesterday and the Dow Jones industrial average,
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      • 198 12 Closing prices (in francs) yesterday. Paribas l»fl.io +.10 Indochine 231 —3 Foncier 378 +6 Printemps 118.20 +.20 COB 418 4 Bull 63.10 +.00 Royal Dutch 148+1 Micbelin 1301 —38 Thomson 231 —7 Off 1M —4 Rhone 147 —1.90 Air 2M +2.10 BSN Danone 1124 —10 Philips 80 +1.10 Sues
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      • 209 12 Stock prices gained ground substantially on the Tokyo Stock Exchange with the closelywatched Dc.w-Jones Indicator recovering the Yen 4,400 level which it lost on November 21. The market opened higher in the wake of a substantial rally overnight and a sharp advance on Wall Street. The upward trend gained
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      • 244 12 Closing prices at 11.30 a.m. (Australian time). A baleen 09 09} AOD 03 09 Allstate 07 10 Am ad nil 034 Aurora 07 10 Do opts i 01 Aust Ant 11 IS Bamboo 01 09 Beach 36 nil Bounty Oil 00} 01 Bridge 14 IS Patrick Corp 09} 10
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      • 44 12 Fl Zurich Incur. 6775 +50 Juvena B. 3050 +30 Neatle B. 3670 +60 Interfood B. MOO +#0 CIBA-Oelgy B. 1890 +75 Baby Roche ***** +a» 8andos B. 4875 BBC A' 960 +30 Sulier 445 +15 Alusulnse B. 1975 +55 Bond-liive*t 8714/90V4 Ponsa 99Vi/m\i
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      • 33 12 The Dow Jones averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 836.24 (off 4.67), 30 transport 173.90 (up 3.41). 15 utilities 88.64 (off 0.74), 65 stocks 261.18 (up 0.05).
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    • 249 12 Share prices were fairly stead; on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. The market opened steady and firmed U on a broad front bat towards the close some prices turned easier. The sadden slackening of interest late in the afternoon was not clear. Hie Control of Essential Supplies
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    • 209 12  -  By Morris John Fertiliser manufacturers here are facing a serious shortage of raw materials and say a price hike is inevitable due to higher cost of imports. The oil crisis has de layed shipments thereby raising freight charges, one of the larger local manufacturers
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    • 67 12 United Press International London. Friday—British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) and British European Airways (BEA) will be dissolved next April 1, a spokesman for the British Airways board said yesterday. Their property rights and liabilities will be vested in the British Airways board, under an order which
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    • 75 12 Brussells, Friday United States Is urging its European allies to sell off some of their surplus US dollars to keep the value of the resurgent dollar from rising too high, American sources said yesterday. The sources said this was c.ne topic discussed last weekend when US
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  • SPORTS
    • 382 13  -  By Nancy Koh Singapore's team to the Asian Basketball Confederation championships in Manila Irom December I—ls aim to finish among the top ten. Basketball Association of Singapore secretary Lee Yee Nan said: "There will be a keen tussle among the 13 nations entered for the biennal
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    • 44 13 Bombay, Friday.—Clive Everton of Wales defeated Brian Kirkness of New Zealand 1080-588 in the eight-nation world amateur billiards championships yesterday. Another New Zealander, Eric Simons, gave his best performance in the championship to date when he beat Demarco of Scotland by 1297-1090.
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    • 51 13 Sydney, Friday Australian K1 m Warwick caused an upset when he eliminated Chechoslovakian Davis Cup star Jlri Hrebec from the Australian hardcourt championships here last night. Warwick took slightly more than two hours to defeat a Ustless Hrebec 6-4 4-6 7-5 6-3 in a third round men's singles
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    • 165 13 Manila, Fridayl—Japanese coach Shlgeyoshl Kasahara has glren his team a 50-50 chance of retaining the title In the Asian Basketball Confederation championship to be held here from December 1 to 18. Japan, south Korea. Taiwan and the Philippines are the favourites for the title. Kasahara
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    • 39 13 London, Friday Northampton Town beat Banbury 3-2 after extra time In an English Football Association Cup first round replay at Northampton yesterday. Northampton are at home to Bristol Rovers in the second round on December 15.
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    • 164 13 Sydney, Friday. Awards worth a total of A 550,000 will be made to encourage brighter cricket in the AustraliaNew Zealand Tests and the Sheffield Shield inter-state matches in the 1973-74 season. The Australian Cricket Board said yesterday that the awards would be sponsored by the
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    • 253 14 By Scrutineer Apprentice Peter Lee, who bounced back into the limelight after a fourmonth absence with a smart win on Cheating Heart last week, can score on Salute in Race 7 at Bukit Timah tomorrow. Salute ran a fair race last Saturday when he
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    • 39 14 Four feature races will be run at the Penang meeting cn December 22-23 and 29-30. They are the lOf Penang Gold Cup, BJf Governor's Cup, 6f Pesta Plnang Cup and the lOf Christmas Cup ffor Class 3).
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    • 188 14 New York, Friday.— Former Wimbledon champion Stan Smith of the United States and John Newcombe of Australia were yesterday drawn to meet in the opening singles of the Davis Cup tennis final which starts at Cleveland today. The second singles match will be between
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    • 65 14 London, Friday.—Chris Evert, 18-year-old American girl, topped the final standings in the Commercial Union Grand Prix series of tournaments. Miss Evert scored 710 points and gained £9500 for winning the series. Evonne Goolagong, Australia's former Winmbiedon champion, was second with 660 points and won £6500 and
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    • 39 14 New York, Friday John MahafTey moved Into a two-strike lead after two rounds of the US$l5O,OOO Walt Disney Open golf tournament yesterday. He added a four-under par-68 to his opening round of 69 for a 137 total.
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    • 90 14 A number of horses have changed hands. Manageress has been sold to Charlie Tan Tock Lay. Royal Catch has been sold to Mabills Stable. Count Carlo is now owned by Royal Syndicate. Sungei Queen has been sold to Chan Kok Onn while Sentelle is now owned by L.
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    • 179 14 by Blue Peter It looks like a twohorse race between TBL Stable's Firebrand and Datuk and Datln Chong Kok Lim's General Trong 111 for the Horse of the Year title. At the moment it appears that Firebrand has the edge over General Trong in. A six-year-old New Zealand
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    • 83 14 Rod Laver of Australia sends a skimming; backhand return from the baseline to Jiri Hrebec of Czechoslovakia during the Davis Cup semi-final in Melbourne. Laver beat Hrebec 5-7, 6-3, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 to clinch the winning point for Australia after the young Czech had earlier handed
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    • 290 14 London, Friday. Two American-bred colts were yesterday rated best of the two-year-olds which ran in Britain in 1973. Apalachee, owned by American John A. Muicahy, was given topweight of 9.7 in tne Totalisator Free Handicap, the official assessment of the merit of the 1973
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    • 361 14 By Blue Peter Trainer Garnet Bougoure's Stewards Cup trio of Creek Street (C.H. Tan), Prince Sinclair uLaurie Johnson) and Indian Rebel did an interesting trial at Bukit Tim ah this morning. Galloping from the 4f, they sprinted the last 3f in 36 4/5 on
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    • 711 15  -  with Lim Kee Chan A total of 96 golfers have entered for the SGA's handicap competition for the Straits Times Trophy to be played over the Bukit Course on Sunday rom 7.45 a.m. The hosts, Singapore Island Country Club, have 24 entries.
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    • 71 15 Manila, Friday. Six Asian countries will participate In the Putra Cupi golf 72-hole team champion ship from December 12 to 15 over the Wack Wack course in Mandaluyong. Wack Wack course officials said the six countries are Indonesia, Tha 11 a nd, Singapore, Malaysia Hong
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    • 33 15 Tokyo, Friday Unranked Japanese fighter Yasutsune Uehara scored a unanimous points victory over the World Boxing Council's Junior lightweight champion Rlcardo Arredondo of Mexico In a 10-round non-title bout last night.
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    • 30 15 London, Friday—John Spencer won the World Open snooker title here last night when he beat his English compatriot John Pulman by eight frames to seven In the final.
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    • 373 15 The National sepak takraw team will prepare early for the annual match with Malaysia for the Khir Johari Cup next June. The Seap Games squad and several other State trainees have been called up to resume training. Their coaches are drawing up training schedules,
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    • 140 15 Stockholm, Friday. Organisers of the World Alplneskl championships in St. Morlts, Switzerland, said they had received an application from China and said this posed a tricky problem. Olan Carlo Kasper, the'championships public relations chief, said that the organisers received a letter frorq Peking, saying
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    • 138 15 London, Ftlday The British AAA and the Commonwealth Games Council yesterday said they would investigate the sponsoring of athlete David Bedford's flight to New Zealand to prepare for the Commonwealth Games. Bedford, the world 10,000 metres record bolder, was provided with £260 as part of
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    • 388 15  -  Rule to encourage more to take part By Nancy Koh National players, past and present, will be barred from all Inter Constituency tournaments as from next year. National trainees and players In Division One (In soccer and hockey) and senior competitions also will not be
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    • 29 15 Osaka, Friday. Takashi Murakami of Japan took a one-stroke lead after carding a four-underpar-69 In the first round of the 10-million yen Japan golf series here yesterday.
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  • BACK PAGE
    • 160 16 TODAY Is Frid a y November, 30, the 334 th day of 1973 with 31 to follow. THE MOON Is between the new phase and first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Venus, Mars and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under
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    • 54 16 AH FOOK: I am glad the selectors have changed their minds about Chee Swee Lee. MEI LIN: Although her chances of winning a medal are very slim, I am sure she'd do Singapore proud by putting on her best. So let's not get too upset if she comes
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 959 16 SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS fol lowed by FOB THE FAMILY: A magazine series presented In Chinese. MO DIARY OF EVENTS (C) 3.45 LOVE IS A MANY S P L ENDOURED THING: Daytime serial on the trials and tribu lations of three families in San Francisco. 4.10 HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE The
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    • 1681 16 AT THE CINEMA M CARATS; The Bulllet and Gredy Broadway comedy given the screen treatment by Milton Katselas, with good portrayal by Norwegian star Liv Ullmann as a successful New York divorcee whose brief liaison with the earnest and youthful Edward Albert In Greece turns out to be something more
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    • 482 16 LUCKY STAR IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY Born tc.lay, you are a reasonable person who since early childhood has more or less consciously cultivated the art of good judgment. You take great pride In never forming opinions about other people before you have had a chance to observe them carefully and
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